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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1872
Page
3
A jumble of short items and notices from The Enquirer mentions fishing, neckties, early mornings, rain, and local ads. It notes upcoming printing work, book sales on page four, and a lively campaign era. Weather, crops, and local names appear with scattered editorial jots and humorous asides.
Fonxar Wows, 14 miles west of Zaleski, offers Early Potatoes at a reasonable price. A list of remaining fellora is in the McArthur Post Office on the last day of April 1872. The Court of Common Pleas for Vinton County began Tuesday afternoon March 26 and adjourned Saturday morning March 30 with Judge Guthrie presiding. civil and criminal cases were tried and disposed of. next term begins in May.
The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Co proposes 1,400,000 acres of land for settlers at low credit with rail access to purchase ore. Road extends from St Louis to Vinita Indian Territory, promising fertile climate, timber, water, and other resources. For details contact TOCK, Land Commissioner, 4 Walnut Street, St. Louis, Mo. May.
The Membera Elk Base Ball Club calls a Wednesday evening meeting at the Court House on April 3 to organize a Nine for the 1872 season and to transact any other business before the club. By order of President L Dea Mantry, Secretary Bike B McArthuy, April, La72.
Barnum plans a spring or summer visit to McArthur joining his traveling museum and shows. He seeks sober workers and the town’s youth are urged to stop drinking and swearing. A literary and musical entertainment by the Young Men’s Christian Association will be held at the M and Church next Monday evening April 8 with a lecture on Characters by Ed A A Pallatorsubject. The village meeting listed officers and names of participants.
AA Petton buys W P Pelton’s share of the Deyant Fanos Goold House in its town and the expartiveship dissolves by mutual consent. JOA Fulton will continue the business. The note warns readers to avoid counterfeit medicines and urges protection against fraud. Mentions editor’s wife selling apples, political chatter, temperance, and a Buncombe Virginia tale, plus Bismarck’s school bill victory and Prussian peer threats.
Por Ayar's Medicines calls to G Sisson and O T Gusno, a druggist, plans to move his drug store to Wille building near Gilman Ward Co. One door west of Gilman, Ward Co. shop. G W Savion will repair watches clocks and jewelry on Logan Street, promising fast service and low prices.
Alone in the Field J A Felton announces a magnificent stock of dry goods chosen with expert taste. The assortment covers latest novelties and a full seasonal range while prices are very low. The winter’s horrors across the West include extreme snow, frost, hunger, and deaths from cold and exposure.
Onice Ls horaby givan files a petition with the county court soliciting a road relocation or creation within Kao township. The petition seeks authority to alter a public way, referencing town plots and the dell of properties involved, with multiple named parties listed as petitioners and interveners in the 1878 framework.
A fragmented historical note discusses westward travel on the Burlington Route with praise for its low rates and dependable service, recommending the route to travelers heading to Iowa Nebraska Kansas California or territories. It mentions pamphlets from General Passenger Agent and local sermons by Rev. Adams amid community notices.
Promotion for Hulls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer as a remedy for gray or dull hair. Advertises restoration to natural color and hair growth. Free booklet by mail from R Hull & Co, Nashua, NH.
The medicines are highly regarded by the police, with demand steadily increasing. They act on the system removing obstruction, renovating the springs of life, purifying the blood and indicating liver complaints indigestion pain in lassity and general debility. Sold everywhere 25 cents per box or pot.
An 19th century advertisement extols Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a potent remedy for cleansing the system and purifying the blood. It claims enduring reputations, cures for scrofulous and syphilitic contagions, ulcers, eruptions, and numerous other maladies, asserting benefits for children and overall health renewal in spring.
The advertisement touts a vegetable hair preparation that restores gray hair to youthful color, makes it smooth and lustrous, and cleanses the scalp. It asserts prevention of hair loss through tonic nourishment of hair glands, thicker growth, and a shinier appearance with fewer applications. Massachusetts’ A. Hayes endorses its purity and quality as the best preparation for its purpose, priced at one dollar.
A late 19th century advertisement extols Radway's Sarparillia and related products as universal cures for consumption eye and skin diseases kidney bladder urinary and womb disorders diabetes dropsy and fever and ague. The copy asserts dramatic personal recoveries and urges readers to buy pills and resolvent from Radway selling agents with prices listed and locations named.
The party convened to designate delegates for the State Convention. Lewis Chester, an African American, was added to the County Central Committee, drawing criticism from some Republicans uneasy with the party’s leadership on equality. A Washington correspondent notes the President aims to push his nomination at Philadelphia regardless of electoral prospects.
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